3. Basics of the 12-Lead EKG
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2. Physiology Review of the Heart’s Conduction System
Self-study learning goals Identify and describe the following: The six limb leads The six precordial leads The time lines on EKG paper A 0.04 second time interval A 0.20 second time interval The EKG baseline A positive wave A negative wave Measurement of wave amplitude Standardization of the EKG In 1913, Wilhelm Einthoven contributed significantly […]
1. Anatomy Review of the Human Heart
Anatomy of the heart: Overview The human heart is a hollow four-chambered muscle that is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. The heart lies in the mediastinum in the thorax, pointing toward the left of the midline. Self-study learning goals Define and identify the following: Pericardium Myocardium Endocardium Epicardium Circulation Origin and path of […]